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Around St. Croix River
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
St. Croix River is a 37.5 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge St. Croix River at Baring, Maine (site 01021000). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
1960 to 2026
St. Croix River typically runs highest in April, at a median 4,745 cfs, and lowest in August, at 1,430 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 23,200 cfs, in 1961.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2,290 | 1,690 to 3,030 |
| February | 2,350 | 1,700 to 2,970 |
| March | 2,870 | 2,170 to 3,390 |
| April | 4,745 | 3,160 to 7,130 |
| May | 2,820 | 1,960 to 4,300 |
| June | 1,730 | 1,075 to 2,545 |
| July | 1,520 | 986 to 2,060 |
| August | 1,430 | 974 to 1,990 |
| September | 1,490 | 1,030 to 2,040 |
| October | 1,710 | 1,040 to 2,480 |
| November | 2,135 | 1,250 to 2,965 |
| December | 2,310 | 1,610 to 3,540 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 67 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for St. Croix River at Baring, Maine (site 01021000). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of St. Croix River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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